TY  - BOOK
AU  - Ferraro, Richard F.
TI  - Programmer's guide to the EGA, VGA, and Super VGA cards
SN  - 201624907
AV  - QA 76.8.I2594 .F47 1994 
PY  - 1994///
CY  - Reading, Massachusetts
PB  - Addision-Wesley Publishing Company
KW  - IBM PERSONAL COMPUTER PROGRAMMING
N1  - Includes index; Ch. 1. Introduction to the Programmer's Guide -- Ch. 2. The EGA, VGA, and Super VGA Features -- Ch. 3. Graphics Hardware and Software -- Ch. 4. Types of Graphics Systems -- Ch. 5. Principles of Computer Graphics -- Ch. 6. Alphanumeric Processing -- Ch. 7. Graphics Processing -- Ch. 8. Color Palette and Color Registers -- Ch. 9. Reading the State of the EGA and VGA -- Ch. 10. The EGA/VGA Registers -- Ch. 11. The EGA/VGA BIOS -- Ch. 12. Programming Examples -- Ch. 13. The Super VGA -- Ch. 14. Graphics Coprocessors -- Ch. 15. Super VGA Code Basics -- Ch. 16. The Adapter Interface (AI) -- Ch. 17. The 8514/A -- Ch. 18. The XGA -- Ch. 19. ATI Technologies -- Ch. 20. Chips and Technologies -- Ch. 21. Cirrus Logic -- Ch. 22. The Video7 Super VGA Chip Sets -- Ch. 23. IIT -- Ch. 24. NCR -- Ch. 25. Oak -- Ch. 26. S3 Incorporated -- Ch. 27. The Trident Super VGA Chip Sets -- Ch. 28. The Tseng Labs Super VGA Chips -- Ch. 29. The Paradise Super VGA Chips -- Ch. 30. Weitek
N2  - A guide to industry graphics standards for personal computers that explains various PC graphics environments and graphics programming principles. The author discusses the features and operations of the Super VGA, VGA, XGA, 8514/A, and EGA graphics standards and tutors the reader on how to write programs that support and take advantage of the popular chip sets and graphics boards supporting those standards. Annotation copyright Book News, Inc. Portland, Or
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